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🌱 Patch AM: Cinderella - The Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical, Presented by Beverly Theatre Guild and 8 more events
And on the Alsip Patch calendar - Fall Craft and Vendor Fair

Coffee in hand, Alsip? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Fall Craft and Vendor Fair
- Book Fair for Adults at Alsip-Merrionette Park Library
- Fore-giveness: What Golf's Got to Do with It at Water's Edge Golf Club
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Record-tying temperatures, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy and cooler, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Alsip
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alsip
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Craft and Vendor Fair →
9514 S 52nd Ave, Oak Lawn
10:00 am - Book Fair for Adults →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library, 11960 S Pulaski Rd, Alsip
10:00 am - Fore-giveness: What Golf's Got to Do with It →
Water's Edge Golf Club, 7205 W 115th St, Worth
6:00 pm - Jumpstart 2027 ~ Oak Lawn Chamber Business Conference →
Moraine Valley Community College, 9000 College Pkwy, Palos Hills
8:00 am
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
Tuesday October 27
Thursday November 5
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Other local events
- Open Mic Mondays →
Riddles Comedy Club, 5055 West 111th Street, Alsip
8:00 pm - Level Up! Crochet Club: Absolute Beginner →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District, 11960 S. Pulaski, Alsip
3:30 pm - Halloween Diamond Art →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District, 11960 S. Pulaski, Alsip
3:30 pm - Winnie the Pooh 100th Celebration! →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District, 11960 S. Pulaski, Alsip
10:00 am - Level Up! Hot Ones Book Club →
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library District, 11960 S. Pulaski, Alsip
6:30 pm - Cinderella - The Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical, Presented by Beverly Theatre Guild →
Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy, 2153 W 111th St, Chicago, IL, 60643
7:30 pm - Award Show Losers Concert →
Presbyterian Church in Orland Park, 13401 Wolf Rd, Orland Park
9:00 am - Cinderella - The Rodgers & Hammerstein Musical, Presented by Beverly Theatre Guild (Matinee) →
Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy, 2153 W 111th St, Chicago, IL, 60643
2:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
📣 Alsip Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Alsip PatchAM possible:
- Clearway Exteriors — (866) 328-1110
- JC Oriental Market — (708) 930-5985
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 🚨🚨🚨Ally is still missing.
If you live in the area, please check your yard cameras and garages. Please share this post to help bring her home safely! https://www.facebook.com… (Nextdoor Chapel Hill)
- Critter Control posted a job opening for Pest Control Pro in Alsip. Apply here.
- White Castle posted a job opening for Team Member in Blue Island. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alsip here.
🗞 Nearby News
Blue Island
- The Workers' Mic (10/11/26): The Workers' Mic talk about Cook County District 130 union busting and Wage Wobble (wgnradio.com)
Palos Heights
- Eddie Olczyk Named Blackhawks Ambassador, CHSN Analyst (rg.org)
Oak Lawn
- 'Is she crazy?': Woman accused in Rufus King case arrested after Brookfield truck theft (wisn.com)
Ok Alsip! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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